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Tough medicine for DSPs - but the rule change is only fair

The new contract brought unwelcome news for distance selling pharmacies

30 Apr 2025

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Pharmacy needs to stop looking inward

Criticism is easy – but reaching out and forming partnerships will bear more fruit

10 Apr 2025

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Like a quango in the wind: Adieu, NHS England

Outsider gets lyrical about NHSE's looming demise

09 Apr 2025

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Grassroots lobbying can get politicians to listen

Everyone's voice counts in pharmacy – so make politicians listen, writes Shilpa Shah

01 Apr 2025

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Labour must make good on prescribing manifesto pledge

It's past time we had more details on Labour's prescribing plans

27 Mar 2025

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How Pharmacy First is strengthening the role of pharmacists

Pharmacy First is a significant milestone in community healthcare, writes Haleon's Kavita Datar

25 Mar 2025

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The times they are a-changin’

The RPS should stop navel-gazing and grapple with the real challenges facing pharmacists

24 Feb 2025

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Let’s Make Community Pharmacy Great Again

As Janet & Co meet with Wes & Co, are we made of the same steel as the medics?

13 Feb 2025

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Do we need a dose of realism?

Politicians everywhere are dropping their ideals in favour of tough pragmatism. Should pharmacy do the same?

13 Feb 2025

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Ever diminishing returns?

Labour will need to get serious if it wishes to restore lost pharmacy provision

05 Feb 2025

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Restless nights: Why my sleep disorder novel stars an intrepid pharmacist

Sleep researcher Adrian Zacher believes community pharmacies are vital

30 Jan 2025

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Pharmacy’s recruitment crisis needs urgent tackling

Big visions for pharmacy will come to nought if the workforce issue stalls, writes Malcolm Harrison

29 Jan 2025

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Streeting must act now to prevent another Tegretol shortage death

Tackling shortages 'cannot be left to junior officials' writes Epilepsy Society CEO

10 Jan 2025

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Desperately seeking Stephen (Kinnock)

January is typically a time of looking forward. But is there much for pharmacy to get excited about?

08 Jan 2025

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Have you wished your local GP surgery a Happy Christmas?

Pharmacies should take the rein on local networking, writes Shilpa Shah

13 Dec 2024

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Reviving Retail: Leveraging Opportunity in Pharmacies

Focus on the customer journey, writes Alphega's Mandeep Mudhar

03 Dec 2024

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